WoRMS taxon details
Dosidicus Steenstrup, 1857
341417 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341417)
accepted
Genus
Loligo gigas A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (type by monotypy)
- Species Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Dosidicus eschrichtii Steenstrup, 1857 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Dosidicus steenstrupii Pfeffer, 1884 accepted as Dosidicus gigas (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Steenstrup, J. (1857). Professor Steenstrup foreviste og karakteriserde derpaa et Par nye Cephalopoder. <em>Videnskabelige Meddekekser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjobenhavn.</em> 1856(1-2): 120-121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35633066
page(s): 120 [details]
page(s): 120 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dosidicus Steenstrup, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341417 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Steenstrup, J. (1857). Professor Steenstrup foreviste og karakteriserde derpaa et Par nye Cephalopoder. <em>Videnskabelige Meddekekser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjobenhavn.</em> 1856(1-2): 120-121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35633066
page(s): 120 [details]
basis of record Wormuth J.H. (1998) Workshop deliberations on the Ommastrephidae: A brief history of their systematics and a review of the systematics, distribution, and biology of the genera <i>Martialia</i> Rochebrune and Mabille, 1889, <i>Todaropsis</i> Girard, 1890, <i>Dosidicus</i> Steenstrup, 1857, <i>Hyaloteuthis</i> Gray, 1849, and <i>Eucleoteuthis</i> Berry, 1916. Pp. 373-383, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
page(s): 377 [details]
page(s): 120 [details]
basis of record Wormuth J.H. (1998) Workshop deliberations on the Ommastrephidae: A brief history of their systematics and a review of the systematics, distribution, and biology of the genera <i>Martialia</i> Rochebrune and Mabille, 1889, <i>Todaropsis</i> Girard, 1890, <i>Dosidicus</i> Steenstrup, 1857, <i>Hyaloteuthis</i> Gray, 1849, and <i>Eucleoteuthis</i> Berry, 1916. Pp. 373-383, in: Voss N.A., M. Vecchione, R.B. Toll & M.J. Sweeney, eds (1998) Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 586: volume 1: 1-276; volume 2: 277-599.
page(s): 377 [details]
Other
additional source
Roper, C.F.E., Nigmatullin, C. & Jereb, P. (2010). Family Ommastrephidae. <i>In</i> P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. <i>Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids</i>. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. <em>pp. 269-347.</em> , available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1920e/i1920e.pdf
page(s): 300 [details]
page(s): 300 [details]
